Note of Grammar to get things done 168-182
Adjectives : the words that modify the meaning of Nouns ( give more information about Noun)1. Modifier
2. Qualifiers ( very
Form
1.comparative : er
2. Superlative : est
Function
Attributive - part of Noun phrase
Predicative -
Subject complement
Object complement
Usage - precision
Angry (adj) - anger (V) - angered 分詞
Particle phrases 分詞短語 as an adj
主詞 ing - 主動做某件事
主詞 Ed -被動做過去分詞
分詞構句 Particle Phrase
An ugly big round chipped old blue French Vace
Determiner opinions " size shape condition age color " (physical description ) origin/ nationality religion material + Noun
Adverb : being movable in a sentence because it can modify verb, adjectives, sentences, and N.For example.
1. we are leaving immediately and driving directly to Austin. （ adverb)
2. The natives around here are not always friendly. ( Adj )
3. My friend tried to bully me. ( verb )
4. He was not particularly neighborly (adv / adj )
5. Shedding tears is not considered manly ( adj )
6. That is hardly a universal belief, however. ( adv )
7. My belly aches, but I flatly refuse to stay home. ( N / adv)
the different usage of "May be" & "Maybe“ Maybe as an Adverb and both "MAY & BE " are Verb. Thus, we can tell "May be" & "Maybe“ , by viewing whether it is a complete sentence or not.
For example
1. "Maybe later on, you and I can go swimming together down at the holler," Susan offered.
2. "Maybe," Tom replied, "but Pa needs me to put the cows out to pasture first."
3. Maybe you can go online and get it tomorrow.
4. I may be young, but I am wise beyond my years.
5. Mia may be going to the beach today, but only if she doesn't have to drive herself.
in formal writing, we prefer to use "perhapers" , "Possible" , "likely” 
you can't see the words and say its part of speech. You must put it into contextAdverb of place
Frequency
Time
Purpose
Modified adj adv
Whole sentences
Conjunction : link words together as well as phrase and clauses 1. Coordinating : for and nor but or yet so
2. Correlative : either or neither nor both and
3. Subordinating : because since as although while
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